1763 in music
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See also: 1762 in music, other events of 1763, 1764 in music, list of years in music.
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[edit] Events
- James Hook becomes musical director of Marylebone Gardens in London
- The family of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart sets out on a European tour, visiting Paris and London
[edit] Popular music
- None listed
[edit] Opera
- Pietro Guglielmi - Tito Manlio
- Joseph Haydn - Acide
- Vincenzo Manfredini - Carlo Magno
[edit] Classical music
- Joseph Haydn - Symphonies nos. 12 and 13
- Michael Haydn - Symphony in G major "Divertimento"; Symphony in B-flat major, Perger 51 "La Confidenza"
[edit] Births
- February 20 - Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer (died 1850)
- March 6 - Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer
- April 2 - Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, composer
- April 7 - Domenico Dragonetti, composer (died 1846)
- May 4 - Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer
- May 15 - Franz Danzi, composer (died 1826)
- June 1 - Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer
- June 14 - Simon Mayr, composer (died 1845)
- June 24 - Étienne Méhul, composer (died 1817)
- October 12 - John Ross (composer), composer
- November 28 - Matthaus Fischer, composer
- December 23 - John Davy, composer
[edit] Deaths
- February 7 - Christoph Schaffrath, composer
- June 1 - Johann Caspar Vogler, composer
- July 17 - Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer
- August 14 - Giovanni Battista Somis, composer
- September 14 - Johann Philipp Sack, composer
- December 2 - Carl August Thielo, composer
- unknown date - Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer
- probable
- Nicola Logroscino, composer (born 1698)
- Giuseppe Paganelli, composer
